First, the RDP link is encrypted so there really is no need to do this, but, with that said...look
at this page for help with this issue...
http://www.remotenetworktechnology.c...stionsPage#h23
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"Bill Atrit" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message news:2b1b01c33f54$0208cdc0$(E-Mail Removed)...
> Trying to tunnel my XP Remote Desktop client on my laptop
> thru my SSH client (putty) to allow secure access to my
> XP desktop machine @ home. (Been doing this via a Win2K
> laptop for a long time, but now that I've "upgraded" to
> XP on my new laptop, I've got issues...)
>
> The problem is this: I'm performing port-forwarding of
> 3389 via my putty client. When I try to connect my Remote
> Desktop client to "localhost", the RD server in my laptop
> intercepts the 3389 port call before it can be grabbed by
> putty. Hence, XP tells me I can't console into the same
> machine (my laptop) twice (cause I already have a console
> on my laptop.)
>
> Ideas / suggestions / etc are appreciated.
> If you post the answer on this group, pls cc me by
> removing the "NOSPAM" from (E-Mail Removed)
>
> Tnx!
> Bill Atrit
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